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Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 29338

Sprinkler wagon, Blue Hill, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photograph on paper

Item 78957

Sargeant Drive, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Mount Desert Media: Postcard

Item 12303

Kitchen Scale, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1890 Location: Brunswick Media: Steel, paint

Item 12949

Brown Company Automated seed potato cutting system, Littleton, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1955 Location: Littleton Media: Steel

Item 31706

John Meeker's Ford, Scarborough Beach, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1903 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency

Item 64319

Ermo Scott, Farmington, 1966

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1966 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 76511

New Fidelity Building, Portland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Greater Portland Landmarks Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 108657

Street view of Richmond Campground, Richmond, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Richmond Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 1158

Road opening celebration announcement, Gray, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1923-10-24 Location: Gray Media: Ink on paper

Item 5539

Dorothea L. Dix, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: Photographic print

Item 13470

Lighthouse lens for Portland Head Light, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass and brass

Item 25497

Spring House, Poland, 1885

Contributed by: Poland Spring Preservation Society Date: 1885 Media: Photographic print

Item 61896

Breakwater Light, Portland Harbor, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: South Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 66103

St. Mary's Church and rectory, Augusta, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Augusta Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 68634

Letter on deceased soldier's pay, Georgetown, 1863, 1863

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1863-03-04 Location: Sebago; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74466

Model windmill, West Houlton, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: West Houlton Media: Wood, metal

Item 97580

Pvt. John Sheahan on 'great raid,' Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville; Richmond Media: Ink on paper

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Item 148492

Recording cylinders, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Media: Wax, cardboard
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Item 78890

Quarry Workers Descending into Pit, Monson, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 10055

Penobscot Band Basket, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1860 Media: Black ash

Item 13468

Fourth order Fresnel lens, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass and brass

Item 13472

Lighthouse lens for Portland Head Light, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass and brass

Item 23717

Boy Scout, Monument Square, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 23905

Nancy Freeman to brother at Bowdoin, 1822

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1822 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

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